2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class 2.0 A180 CDI Avantgarde SE

Overview

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: A Class
• Trim: Avantgarde SE
• Version: 2.0 A180 CDI Avantgarde SE CVT FWD Euro 5 5dr (107 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 60,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 107 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (CVT)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 144 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE is advertised with 60,000 miles on the clock. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,964. It is priced at £3,495, which is £469 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,727 Mercedes-Benz A Class cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 1 day ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Springalls Car Sales in Reading. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 12 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £469 (11%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,964.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 6,727 priced Mercedes-Benz A Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 12 November 2026.

A 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,000: the median of the 15 for sale on AskCar, as of 12 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class advertised 1 day ago.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 November 2026 at £3,495. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 12 November 2026: valid until 8 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 3 June 2026 (nearside side repeater not working) and passed 5 days later, on 8 June 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 58,519 miles, which matches the advertised 60,000 miles.

Similar cars

7 other 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE 2.0 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,645 to £6,489, as of 12 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 61,000 miles. Price: £6,489, £2,994 more than this car. Dealer: DR Motors in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-a-class-2012-8e3492b5ea5f
• 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE, 2.0 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 57,896 miles. Price: £3,999, £504 more than this car. Dealer: Allan's Autos in Brierley Hill. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-a-class-2012-9dd96b874442
• 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 71,867 miles. Price: £3,645, £150 more than this car. Dealer: Paveway Car Sales in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-a-class-2012-f63c32d6cec1

• The nearest: 2012 Mercedes-Benz A Class Avantgarde SE, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue, 1 miles from this car. Mileage: 44,000 miles. Price: £4,490, £995 more than this car. Dealer: SQ Motor Group in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-a-class-2012-7b7422351053